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Knee Ligament Injuries: A Closer Look at ACL, MCL, PCL, and LCL Tears
ACL, MCL, Knee Injuries Team Sterett 2/23/23 ACL, MCL, Knee Injuries Team Sterett 2/23/23

Knee Ligament Injuries: A Closer Look at ACL, MCL, PCL, and LCL Tears

Knee ligament injuries are prevalent, especially among athletes who engage in physically demanding sports, such as skiing, lacrosse, soccer, hockey, or football.

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Knee Injuries on the Slopes: When to See a Doctor
ACL, ACL Reconstruction, Knee Injuries, Ski Injuries Team Sterett 1/25/23 ACL, ACL Reconstruction, Knee Injuries, Ski Injuries Team Sterett 1/25/23

Knee Injuries on the Slopes: When to See a Doctor

Skiing and snowboarding are exciting winter sports that offer a great way to enjoy the outdoors, especially in the picturesque ski resorts of Eagle County. However, it's important to remember that knee injuries are prevalent among slope-goers.

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Team Sterett’s Top 5 Blog Posts of 2022
Knee Injuries, Shoulder Injuries Team Sterett 12/26/22 Knee Injuries, Shoulder Injuries Team Sterett 12/26/22

Team Sterett’s Top 5 Blog Posts of 2022

Here are the most popular blog posts of 2022 that you might have missed!

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Did I Tear My MCL?
Knee Injuries, Knee Pain, MCL Team Sterett 11/19/22 Knee Injuries, Knee Pain, MCL Team Sterett 11/19/22

Did I Tear My MCL?

If you've recently sustained a knee injury and are experiencing pain on the inner side of your knee joint, you may be wondering if you tore your medial collateral ligament (MCL).

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The 3 Most Common Knee Injuries on the Slopes
ACL, Knee Injuries, Ski Injuries, Meniscus Team Sterett 11/8/22 ACL, Knee Injuries, Ski Injuries, Meniscus Team Sterett 11/8/22

The 3 Most Common Knee Injuries on the Slopes

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people — visitors and locals alike — hit the slopes throughout Eagle and Summit counties in search of corduroy, bluebird days, and deep pow. In this blog post, we'll look at three of the most common ski-related knee injuries and offer tips on how to avoid them.

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Why Is My Knee Locking Up?
Knee Injuries, knee instability, Meniscus Team Sterett 8/25/22 Knee Injuries, knee instability, Meniscus Team Sterett 8/25/22

Why Is My Knee Locking Up?

Is your knee locking or catching? Are you unable to bend or fully straighten your knee? If this sounds familiar, you might be dealing with a meniscus tear. Here’s how to recognize the symptoms of a torn meniscus.

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Did I Tear My ACL or MCL?
Knee Injuries, ACL Team Sterett 8/8/22 Knee Injuries, ACL Team Sterett 8/8/22

Did I Tear My ACL or MCL?

Here's how to recognize the difference between an ACL and MCL tear and the treatment options for both injuries.

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what you should know about knee pain
Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 3/30/20 Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 3/30/20

what you should know about knee pain

Here are answers to some common questions about knee pain.

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Why does your knee hurt?
Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 7/22/19 Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 7/22/19

Why does your knee hurt?

Our knees are a key component of living an active lifestyle. So when you start experiencing pain in your knee, it's time to pay attention. 

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Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
Knee Injuries Team Sterett 7/5/19 Knee Injuries Team Sterett 7/5/19

Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries

The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is one of the less commonly injured ligaments of the knee. Let's talk about PCL injuries here today.

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Will an ACL Tear End Your Athletic Career?
Knee Surgery, Knee Injuries, Orthopedic Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 3/14/19 Knee Surgery, Knee Injuries, Orthopedic Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 3/14/19

Will an ACL Tear End Your Athletic Career?

Don’t worry. In this day and age, an ACL Tear is merely a setback, not a career-ender.

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What are the common Types of Knee Surgeries?
Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Injuries, Knee Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 10/18/18 Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Injuries, Knee Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 10/18/18

What are the common Types of Knee Surgeries?

Wha are the types of knee surgeries? Here are some of the more common ones.

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Recovering from a Torn Meniscus
Knee Surgery, Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 8/9/18 Knee Surgery, Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 8/9/18

Recovering from a Torn Meniscus

A torn meniscus is damage to the "cushion cartilage" of the knee. Left untreated, it can lead to arthritis.

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What's The Difference Between The Male and Female ACL?
Female Athletes, Knee Injuries, Sports Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 7/27/18 Female Athletes, Knee Injuries, Sports Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 7/27/18

What's The Difference Between The Male and Female ACL?

There are some crucial differences that make diagnosing, treating, and preventing knee injuries in females slightly different than in their male counterparts. Let’s talk about them here.

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Should You Get Stem Cell treatments For Knee Arthritis?
Arthritis, Knee Injuries, Healthy Aging Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 12/14/17 Arthritis, Knee Injuries, Healthy Aging Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 12/14/17

Should You Get Stem Cell treatments For Knee Arthritis?

Stem Cells for arthritis are everywhere... but ARE they the real deal for your knee? There are several different aspects of stem cell treatment. Find out more about stem cell treatments here.

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The Ultimate 5 Minute Video Guide to ACL Tears
Videos, Knee Injuries Team Sterett 10/2/17 Videos, Knee Injuries Team Sterett 10/2/17

The Ultimate 5 Minute Video Guide to ACL Tears

So you tore your ACL and you've got questions. The Knee Doctor has you covered with this series of quick & informative videos.

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When Should You see a Doctor For Knee Pain? Here are 5 good reasons.
Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 9/12/17 Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 9/12/17

When Should You see a Doctor For Knee Pain? Here are 5 good reasons.

So, you've got pain in your knee. When should you see a doctor?

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Which  Sport Has The Most (Highest Percentage) of ACL Tears?
Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 5/30/17 Knee Injuries Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 5/30/17

Which Sport Has The Most (Highest Percentage) of ACL Tears?

Well, we know that ACL injuries will occur most often in what we call "agility" sports. This fact is even more true when we look at our young high school athletes. Unfortunately, an ACL tear can be a major setback the health and well-being of the young athlete.

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Why Do Female Athletes Have A Higher Risk of ACL Tears and How Can ACL Tears in Women Be Prevented?
Female Athletes, Knee Injuries, Videos Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 3/1/17 Female Athletes, Knee Injuries, Videos Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 3/1/17

Why Do Female Athletes Have A Higher Risk of ACL Tears and How Can ACL Tears in Women Be Prevented?

Why are female athletes more likely to tear the ACL? What are some strategies to avoid the ACL Tear? And what happens when it's time for surgery and rehab? Here's the answer...

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What Are The Odds and Risks of Re-Tearing My ACL on the Same Knee After Surgery?
Knee Injuries, Knee Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 2/1/17 Knee Injuries, Knee Surgery Dr. William Sterett, M.D. 2/1/17

What Are The Odds and Risks of Re-Tearing My ACL on the Same Knee After Surgery?

You aren't alone in wondering what the chances of re-tearing the ACL are. In fact, I get the question so much that I decided to put a video together answering the question for you!

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